When a loved one struggles with addiction, it often negatively affects all members of the family system. As family members try to help and even control the situation often negative patterns become prevalent. Often its unhealthy family dynamics that contribute or accentuate unhealthy habits. Examples may include:
- Negative communication
- Lack of or inconsistent boundaries
- Unrealistic expectations
- Misdirected anger
- Codependency
- Enabling
THE FAMILY PLAYBOOK is a proprietary therapeutic resource available for the families of our clients. Led by a 20-year Al-Anon “black belt”, families are able to learn new strategies, skills and tools that empower them to control what they can and not try to control what they can’t leading to an extraordinary level of overall healing.